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Content Curator | Updated On - Jun 29, 2024

CAT 2021 Question Paper with Answer Key PDFs along with solutions are available for all 3 slots. The total number of questions were reduced to 66 from 76. Hence, VARC had 24 questions, DILR had 20 questions, and QA had 22 questions. 50% of the questions were from Arithmetic. In CAT VARC, 16 questions were based on RCs. 

CAT 2021 Question Paper and Answer Key

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CAT 2021 Questions

1.
The number of integer solutions of equation \(2|x|(x^2+1)=5x^2\) is

    • 0
    • 3
    • 5
    • -1

    2.
    In a right-angled triangle Δ ABC , the altitude AB is 5 cm , and the base BC is 12 cm . P and Q are two points on BC such that the areas of ΔABP, ΔABQ , and Δ ABC are in arithmetic progression. If the area of Δ ABC is 1.5 times the area of Δ ABP , the length of PQ , in cm , is

      • 2
      • 1
      • 0
      • 3

      3.
      Let \(\alpha\) and \(\beta\) be the two distinct roots of the equation of 2x2-6x+k=0, such that (\(\alpha+\beta\)) and \(\alpha\beta\) are the distinct roots of the equation x2+px+p=0, then, the value of 8(k-p) ?

        • 1
        • 4
        • 6
        • 3

        4.
        The number of all natural numbers up to 1000 with non-repeating digits is

          • 648
          • 585
          • 504
          • 738

          5.
          The author refers to the ancient Greek philosophers to:

            • highlight the influence of their thinking on the development of Pinker's arguments.
            • show how dreams and visions have for centuries influenced subconscious behaviour and pathbreaking inventions.
            • reveal gaps in Pinker's discussion of the importance of ethical considerations in rational behaviour.
            • indicate the various similarities between their thinking and Pinker's conclusions.

            *The article might have information for the previous academic years, which will be updated soon subject to the notification issued by the University/College.

            CAT 2024 : 3 answered questions

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            Ques. What is the IIT Madras CAT cutoff for MBA?

            ● Top Answer By Rishabh on 07 Jun 24

            The IIT Madras CAT cutoff for MBA is usually above the  95 percentile . It changes annually and is highly competitive. Here is the previous years IIT Madras CAT cutoff for MBA course: Year CAT Cut-off (Percentile) 2023 95-96+ 2022 96 2021 96 2020 96 2019 96...Read more

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            Ques. What is the BITS Pilani CAT cut off 2024 for MBA admission at the institution?

            ● Top Answer By Manju Sharma on 30 May 24

            BITS Pilani is known as a top institution for higher studies in India. It offers top class education in its engineering and MBA programs. The  BITS Pilani cut off 2024 for XAT  is expected to remain  70 to 75 percentile  for the  General category .  On the other hand, the BITS Pilani  CAT cutoff 2024 is  expected to stay between  75-80 percentile (overall)  for the  General category .  Students who want to get admission to an MBA at BITS Pilani through the  GMAT  may have to score  more than 620  in the said exam . General Category Expected Cut off 2024 for MBA admissions at BITS Pilani: Exam Expected Cutoff CAT 75-80 percentile (overall) XAT 70-75 percentile GMAT 620-625 score These are the expected cut offs for MBA 2024 admissions at BITS Pilani....Read more

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            Ques. Can I get admission to Lovely Professional University without the LPU NEST?

            ● Top Answer By Aditi Deo on 06 May 24

            LPU NEST is not required for every course. It is compulsory for courses like BTech, Agriculture or MBA. However, if a student has already passed a national proficiency exam recognized by the university and meets the university's eligibility requirements, he does not need LPU NEST scores. LPU NEST is not required for BBA, BCom and BA....Read more

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            Practice Papers

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            2023

            CAT 2023 Question Paper QA Slot 1.pdf

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            2021

            CAT 2021 VARC SLOT 3

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            2021

            CAT 2021 VARC SLOT 1

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            2021

            CAT 2021 SLOT 3

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            2021

            CAT 2021 DILR SLOT 3

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            2021

            CAT 2021 SLOT 1

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            2020

            CAT 2020 Quant Slot 3.pdf

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            2020

            CAT 2020 Quant Slot 2.pdf

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            2020

            CAT 2020 Quant Slot 1.pdf

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            2020

            CAT 2020 VARC Slot 3.pdf

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            2020

            CAT 2020 VARC Slot 2 .pdf

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            2020

            CAT 2020 VARC Slot 1 .pdf

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            2020

            CAT 2020 DILR Slot 3.pdf

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            2020

            CAT 2020 DILR Slot 2.pdf

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            2020

            CAT 2020 DILR Slot 1.pdf

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            2019

            CAT 2019 VARC Slot2.pdf

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            2019

            CAT 2019 VARC Slot1.pdf

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            2019

            CAT 2019 DILR Slot2.pdf

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            2019

            CAT 2019 DILR Slot 1.pdf

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            2019

            CAT 2019 Quant Slot 2.pdf

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            2019

            CAT 2019 Quant Slot 1.pdf

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            2018

            CAT 2018 Slot II Question Paper .pdf

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            2018

            CAT 2018 Slot I Question Paper.pdf

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            2018

            CAT 2018 VARC Slot 2.pdf

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            2018

            CAT 2018 VARC Slot 1.pdf

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            2018

            CAT 2018 DILR Slot 2.pdf

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            2018

            CAT 2018 DILR Slot 1.pdf

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            2018

            CAT 2018 Quant Slot 2.pd

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            2018

            CAT 2018 Quant Slot 1 .pdf

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            2018

            CAT 2018 Shift1 Model Paper.pdf

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            2018

            CAT 2018 Model Paper.pdf

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            2017

            CAT 2017 Slot I Question Paper .pdf

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            2017

            CAT 2017 Quant Question Paper Slot 1.pdf

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            2017

            CAT 2017 -DI Question.pdf

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            2017

            CAT 2017 Quants Question Paper Set 2.pdf

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            2017

            CAT 2017 Slot-II Question Paper.pdf

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            2017

            CAT 2017 DILR Question Paper Slot 1.pdf

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            2017

            CAT 2017 Question.pdf

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            2017

            CAT 2017 DILR Question Paper Set 2.pdf

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            2017

            CAT 2017 Varc Question Paper Slot 1.pdf

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            2017

            CAT 2017 Answer key (QA,DI,VA)..pdf

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            2017

            CAT 2017 VARC Question Paper Set 2.pdf

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            CAT 2017 -VA Question.pdf

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            2009

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            CAT Mock Paper 5 for DI&LR

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            CAT Mock Paper 2 for VA

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            CAT Quantitative Ability Mock Paper 2

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